Server - Now Hiring!
Posted on October 24, 2025
Denny's is a well-established and renowned American diner-style restaurant chain well known for its 24/7 service and a wide variety of classic comfort foods. Founded in 1953, this family-friendly restaurant has grown to become an iconic destination for casual dining, offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner around the clock. With thousands of locations across the United States and beyond, Denny's prides itself on providing a welcoming atmosphere and generous portions to guests from all walks of life. The company emphasizes teamwork, guest satisfaction, and maintaining a clean, safe environment for both customers and employees. It is a dynamic workplace, offering career growth opportunities for individuals passionate about food service and hospitality.
The Server position at Denny's is a pivotal role within the restaurant team, serving as the primary connection between the guests and the diner experience. This is a hands-on role that requires excellent communication, attentiveness, and hospitality skills. Servers greet guests warmly, take accurate food and beverage orders, and ensure that each guest's meal and overall dining experience meet or exceed expectations. The job involves working closely with kitchen staff, restaurant managers, and other servers to coordinate service flow and guest needs efficiently. Servers must be able to handle a fast-paced environment with patience and a positive attitude, demonstrating a friendly smile and an attentive ear to create a welcoming dining experience.
This role requires physical stamina and mobility as it involves standing and walking for most of the shift, lifting trays and supplies, and performing tasks that require bending, reaching, and moving about the restaurant space. Servers need to operate point-of-sale systems accurately for order entry and payment processing. The Server must also adhere to company policies, including uniform and grooming standards, safety and health regulations, and possess the ability to handle guest concerns with professionalism and courtesy. A flexible schedule is necessary, as shifts may include nights, weekends, and holidays.
Denny's offers competitive hourly wages for Servers, typically ranging from $16.90 to $19.50 per hour, depending on experience and location. The company fosters a supportive environment where employees can develop their hospitality skills and advance their careers within the restaurant industry. Whether you are just starting out or looking to expand your experience in food service, Denny's Server position is a great opportunity to be part of a reputable brand dedicated to excellent guest service and a positive workplace culture.
- Must be able to stand and walk throughout a 4 to 8-hour shift
- must have sufficient mobility to move and operate in the work area
- must be able to hear well in a loud environment to respond to employee and guest needs
- must meet any state, county, or municipal regulation pertaining to health risk concerns about food handling
- must be able to observe and differentiate between monetary denominations
- must be able to serve all Denny's menu products
- must be able to operate point of sale system
- must be able to work around potentially hazardous chemicals